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Malene Jacobsen

Agile Training Alliance

Malene is a globally recognized Agile Coach and Trainer who helps organizations and individuals unlock their full potential through customized coaching, assessments, and innovative training solutions. With decades of Agile experience, she has fulfilled all three Scrum accountabilities—Developer, Product Owner, and Scrum Master—and brings over 8 years of professional board experience to her work.

Specializing in business agility, Malene partners with companies to boost efficiency, foster collaboration, and drive improved outcomes across all levels, from teams to leadership. For individuals, she offers personalized coaching to develop leadership skills, elevate Agile practices, and achieve professional growth. Her philosophy? "You don’t do Agile—you become Agile!"

Malene is dedicated to going the extra mile to turn the impossible into the possible. She focuses on possibilities rather than limitations, applying creativity and imagination to help people, teams, and organizations build futures where employees thrive and companies exceed their potential.

Cape Town, South Africa

Courses offered

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Certified ScrumMaster
Certified ScrumMaster®
5 courses scheduled
Certified ScrumMaster
Certified Scrum Product Owner®
2 courses scheduled
Certified ScrumMaster
Agile OKRs
1 course scheduled
Certified ScrumMaster
Scrum Essentials
Certified ScrumMaster
AI for Scrum Masters
5 courses scheduled
Certified ScrumMaster
AI for Product Owners
4 courses scheduled
Certified ScrumMaster
Agile Essentials
Certified ScrumMaster
Conflict Management Skills
Certified ScrumMaster
Scrum Better with Kanban
1 course scheduled

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Title: Agile/Scrum Trainer
Company: Agile Training Alliance
Location: --- - CY - DK - EG - FI - FR - DE - HU - IS - LU - MV - MU - MC - ME - MZ - NA - NL - NG - "NO" - PL - PT - ZA - SE

Malene is a globally recognized Agile Coach and Trainer who helps organizations and individuals unlock their full potential through customized coaching, assessments, and innovative training solutions. With decades of Agile experience, she has fulfilled all three Scrum accountabilities—Developer, Product Owner, and Scrum Master—and brings over 8 years of professional board experience to her work.

Specializing in business agility, Malene partners with companies to boost efficiency, foster collaboration, and drive improved outcomes across all levels, from teams to leadership. For individuals, she offers personalized coaching to develop leadership skills, elevate Agile practices, and achieve professional growth. Her philosophy? "You don’t do Agile—you become Agile!"

Malene is dedicated to going the extra mile to turn the impossible into the possible. She focuses on possibilities rather than limitations, applying creativity and imagination to help people, teams, and organizations build futures where employees thrive and companies exceed their potential.

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Experience and services

  • Additional services
  • Open to co-training
  • Career history

    • 06/01/2024 - present - Agile Training Alliance (Director / Enterprise Agile Coach & Trainer)
    • 01/01/2011 - 01/01/2012 - Hesehus A/S (Software Developer)
    • 08/01/2018 - 04/30/2020 - Agile of Course division of EOH MC (Agile Coach, Head of Agile of Course)
    • 08/01/2022 - 05/30/2024 - Old Mutual (Agile Practice Lead)
    • 01/01/2018 - 07/31/2018 - EOH MC (Agile Coach/Scrum Master)
    • 05/01/2020 - 08/30/2022 - Kaizania (Enterprise Agile Coach & Trainer)
    • 05/01/2012 - 11/30/2015 - Bunker Holding A/S (IT Consultant (Product Owner))
    • 05/01/2016 - 12/31/2017 - EOH MC (Senior Business Analyst (Product Owner))
  • Training formats

    • Live Online
  • Industries

    • Education
    • Finance & Insurance
    • IT & Communications
    • Manufacturing
    • Professional Services & Consulting
    • Retail
    • Transportation & Warehousing
  • Area of expertise

    • Agile Coaching
    • Agile Transformation
    • Business Strategy & Planning
    • Change Management
    • Digital Transformation
    • Human Resources & Talent Management
    • Leadership & Team Development
    • Product Innovation & Development
    • Project & Program Management
    • Risk Management
    • Software Development & Engineering
    • Technology Strategy & Implementation
    • Training & Development

My certifications

Certified ScrumMaster® badge
Certified ScrumMaster®
Certified Scrum Product Owner® badge
Certified Scrum Product Owner®
Certified Scrum Professional® - ScrumMaster badge
Certified Scrum Professional® - ScrumMaster
Certified Scrum Professional® - Product Owner badge
Certified Scrum Professional® - Product Owner
Certified Scrum Trainer® badge
Certified Scrum Trainer®
Certified Agile Leader® 1 badge
Certified Agile Leader® 1
AI for Scrum Masters badge
AI for Scrum Masters
Get Started with AI Prompt Engineering badge
Get Started with AI Prompt Engineering
Scrum Better with Kanban badge
Scrum Better with Kanban

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